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13 DIY tiered plant stands

Published: Jun 13, 2023 by Morgan · As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. This site contains affiliate links. ·

Discover the perfect solution for displaying your plants with style and functionality. Here are DIY tiered plant stands you can build this weekend!

It's no secret that I love indoor and outdoor plants and have quite the potted plant collection.

Plant stands are the best way to organize potted plants and give them a sense of purposefulness and design.

I especially love tiered plant stands for maximizing space and adding vertical interest to a room.

In this blog post, we will explore the world of DIY tiered plant stands and provide inspiration for creating your own.

13 diy tiered plant stands

Benefits of Tiered Plant Stands

Tiered plant stands are great for space optimization, visual appeal, accessibility, and versatility.

Space optimization

Tiered plant stands utilize vertical space to accommodate more plants in limited areas. They are my absolutely favorite way to fit a ton of plants into a small area.

Visual appeal

These plant stands add depth, dimension, and visual interest to your indoor garden. They are a great way to get the feel of a larger indoor tree with simple smaller potted plants.

Slatted Plant Stand - Charleston Crafted
DIY Slatted plant stand

Accessibility

Tiered plant stands make watering, pruning, and caring for plants more convenient. The tiers can be different depths so that it is easy to access any of your pots at once.

Versatility

Plant stands are suitable for different plant sizes, shapes, and varieties. They are awesome!

Side view final photo of three tiered rolling plant stand

DIY Tiered Plant Stand Ideas

Here are a few of the most common types of tiered plant stands keep scrolling for links to tutorials showing how to make these plant stands!

  • Basic ladder-style plant stand
  • Pallet-based plant stand
  • PVC pipe plant stand
  • Repurposed furniture plant stand (such as a ladder)
DIY tiered Plant Stand Ideas

DIY Tiered Plant Stand Tutorials

Here are some excellent DIY plant stand plans and tutorials that you can build this weekend!

DIY tiered plant stand ideas

Want to build a DIY tiered plant stand? Here are a ton of ideas for tiered plant stand DIYs!

DIY 3 Tiered Corner Plant Stand

This plant stand was designed to fit in a corner and has 3 wrap-around tiers to hold tons of pots.

DIY three tiered rolling plant stand

Build this three tiered plant stand on wheels to easily roll in and out of the sun or rain.

How to build a DIY plant stand with hanging bar

This indoor plant stand has tiered slatted shelves and a hanging bar for more plants!

Angled tabletop plant stand

Check out this tabletop plant stand, with 4 tiered spots for small plants or decor items to be displayed.

Outdoor Rolling Plant Stand

This outdoor rolling plant stand has tiered wings, making tons of space for plants of different heights.

Slatted Plant Stand

Check out this two tiered slatted plant stand, with tons of room for different potted plants.

Three Tiered Propagating Plant Stand

This small three tiered planter holds 3 mason jars, perfect for holding propagation cuttings!

Photo Credit: hearthandvine.com

DIY Tiered Planter Project

This is a great way to add a DIY second tier to a large pot - perfect for a front porch or entryway.

Photo Credit: www.anikasdiylife.com

DIY Tiered Metal Plant Stand

This plant stand is made from aluminum and has space for 5 pots.

Photo Credit: www.anikasdiylife.com

DIY Tiered Plant Stand - Using Scrap Wood

I love the unique angled look of this wooden plant stand.

Photo Credit: www.girljustdiy.com

DIY 2×4 Plant Stand with Build Plans

This is a great tutorial for how to make a plant stand from 2x4s with clean lines.

Photo Credit: housefulofhandmade.com

Tall Corner Plant Stand Build Plans

I love that this corner plant stand has shelves in alternating directions to make the most of a small corner.

Photo Credit: designeddecor.com

DIY~ A Frame Plant Stand!

How whimsical is this a-frame plant stand? Great for a rustic vibe home!

What are your favorite tiered plant stands?

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